Bioinformaticist

Booz Allen Hamilton

Actively hiring
US Posted 34 days ago $99,000$225,000 / year

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TL;DR

Join our dynamic team as a senior Bioinformaticist where you will lead the design, development, implementation, evaluation, and support of biometric and forensic systems. You’ll apply your extensive technical expertise to create advanced bioinformatics solutions for large-scale genomic datasets using NoSQL databases and containerization technologies like Docker or Kubernetes. Your daily tasks include managing data pipelines with SQL-based tools, orchestrating workflows on hybrid cloud environments, and leveraging open-source omics analysis tools. Ideal candidates have a background in bioinformatics research, software development, and technical reporting, along with experience in next-generation sequencing and machine learning techniques for biological data analysis.

Skills

Python R Docker Kubernetes AWS Azure SQL NoSQL Snakemake Nextflow Airflow Machine Learning Bioinformatics visualization tools Workflow automation

What you'll do

  • Design and develop advanced bioinformatic systems for biometric and forensic applications.
  • Implement and evaluate large-scale genomic data pipelines using NoSQL databases.
  • Coordinate the deployment of bioinformatics tools in hybrid cloud environments.
  • Automate and parallelize complex bioinformatics workflows using orchestration tools.
  • Apply machine learning techniques to analyze biological datasets and improve accuracy.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of experience in bioinformatics research and software development.
  • Expertise in NoSQL, SQL-based technologies, Docker, Kubernetes, and data management.
  • Knowledge of bioinformatics packages, databases, scripting languages (Python, R).
  • Experience with next-generation sequencing, omics data analysis, and open-source tools.
  • Skills in orchestrating bioinformatics workflows using Snakemake, Nextflow, Airflow.

Market check

Salary context

This $99,000–$225,000 range sits above 50% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$110,000$220,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$135,000$199,125

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Booz Allen Hamilton

Booz Allen Hamilton is a management and technology consulting firm that provides analytics, digital, engineering, and cybersecurity solutions primarily to U.S. government agencies and commercial clients. Industry: Management & Technology Consulting

Booz Allen Hamilton currently has 629 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $86,800–$198,000 across 616 roles with salary data.

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